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It was almost as if he was an undercover secret agent
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The Fake Sheikh

It was almost as if he wasan undercover secret agent

It was almost as if he was
an undercover secret agent

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It was almost as if he was an undercover secret agent.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:24
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, drama

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Movie Summary

Maverick British reporter Mazher Mahmood, whose exposés generated headlines by his use of false identities to ensnare royals, sports stars, politicians, celebrities and members of the public.
S01 • E02 But you know what? A massive story. - The Fake Sheikh 00:04
But you know what? A massive story.
S01 • E02 So, Maz came to us with this remarkable plan. - The Fake Sheikh 00:04
So, Maz came to us with this remarkable plan.
S01 • E03 "because we'll get you sorted, we'll get you to rehab." - The Fake Sheikh 00:08
"because we'll get you sorted, we'll get you ...
S01 • E01 It was known, you didn't leave photographs of Maz lying around. - The Fake Sheikh 00:05
It was known, you didn't leave photographs of Maz lying...
S01 • E02 This was going to cost tens of thousands of pounds. - The Fake Sheikh 00:06
This was going to cost tens of thousands of pounds.
S01 • E01 You'd obviously have him in lots of the photos, - The Fake Sheikh 00:09
You'd obviously have him in lots of the photos,
S01 • E03 He said, you can tell me the truth, - The Fake Sheikh 00:06
He said, you can tell me the truth,
S01 • E02 But our faith by this stage in the Fake Sheikh was such, - The Fake Sheikh 00:08
But our faith by this stage in the Fake Sheikh was such,
S01 • E03 And then after that everything just, everything just went to shit. - The Fake Sheikh 00:07
And then after that everything just, everything just went to...
S01 • E01 Mazher really enjoyed playing a role, he really enjoyed acting. - The Fake Sheikh 00:06
Mazher really enjoyed playing a role, he really enjoyed acti...
S01 • E02 And said would Sven consider in setting up and running - The Fake Sheikh 00:09
And said would Sven consider in setting up and running
S01 • E03 In the end I got sacked - The Fake Sheikh 00:10
In the end I got sacked
S01 • E01 He had kind of an aura of a child kind of thing, like a boy prince. - The Fake Sheikh 00:07
He had kind of an aura of a child kind of thing, like a boy ...
S01 • E02 "Yes, he would be interested." - The Fake Sheikh 00:12
"Yes, he would be interested."
S01 • E01 And then he used that boy to be a better undercover person, - The Fake Sheikh 00:07
And then he used that boy to be a better undercover person,
S01 • E03 If my own dad is wondering whether or not it’s true, - The Fake Sheikh 00:10
If my own dad is wondering whether or not it’s true,
S01 • E02 Now, Sven’s agent had a very, very clever legal advisor - The Fake Sheikh 00:08
Now, Sven’s agent had a very, very clever legal advisor
S01 • E01 Me and Maz were very, very close. We were thick as thieves. - The Fake Sheikh 00:04
Me and Maz were very, very close. We were thick as thieves.
S01 • E03 I can’t shout as loud as the 6 million people who are going to read about me. - The Fake Sheikh 00:05
I can’t shout as loud as the 6 million people who are going ...
S01 • E02 Quite sensibly, before any talk about going to Dubai, - The Fake Sheikh 00:09
Quite sensibly, before any talk about going to Dubai,